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Ceremony
“Sunrise, accept this offering. Sunrise.”
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To The Lighthouse
Where to start? Well, first of all, I’d like to apologize for my hiatus. School has been kicking my ass, but now that I’m in my last semester of undergrad, I want to make more time for this blog. I’ve read so many books since 2024, and I’m excited to share them with you all.…
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The Bluest Eye
Summary: The Bluest Eye is a novel about Pecola Breedlove. An 11-year-old girl who fervently wishes for blue eyes. The Bluest Eye was Morrison’s first published novel. Trigger warning: Violence, Sexual Assault, and Assault Spoilers ahead I can’t say I remember why I wanted to read The Bluest Eye. I bought Beloved many months ago…
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Okay For Now
“You know how that feels?” Summary: Okay for Now is a novel by Gary D. Schmidt. The story follows Doug Swieteck, a 14-year-old boy who just moved to stupid, boring Marysville, New York. He has to learn how to navigate feelings, life, Audubon’s Birds of America. Review: To be clear, I read this book years…
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Tender is The Flesh
Summary: Tender is the Flesh is a dystopian, horror novel about a world where a strange virus has contaminated all animal meat and humans must eat other humans to survive. We follow a man named Marco who works at a meat processing plant and must take care of the head assigned to him. My Review:…
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I’m Glad My Mom Died
“How could I possibly be so upbeat when my surroundings were so obviously heavy? I was two.”
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A Psalm For The Wild-Built
Summary: A Psalm For the Wild-Built is a heartwarming story about finding new friends, discoveries, and what you really want in life. The story follows Dex, a tea monk who journeys with a robot named Mosscap. Together, Dex and Mosscap discover what humans really want and need. My Review: While reading this book, I didn’t…